The Russian biographical series "Gorbachev" presents viewers with a unique story of the professional and personal life of one of the most popular Soviet political figures, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev. This individual changed the fate of the USSR and had a colossal influence on the political situation worldwide. The series not only depicts his development as a politician and his path to becoming the General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee, but also includes stories from his married life with Raisa Gorbacheva.